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Geographical Information - Schedule of Revenues Geographic Breakdown (Details) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Revenue | $ 24,519,000 | $ 26,046,000
United States [Member] |  |
Revenue | 23,678,000 | 24,917,000
Canada [Member] |  |
Revenue | $ 841,000 | $ 1,129,000

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